Type of description:

From a catalogue

Typology

Polemical

Current_location

Institution

British Library

Collection

Western Manuscripts

Present shelfmark

Add MS 19952

Former shelfmark

Total pages

113 fols

Folio measures

Material composition

Composite

Writing support

Paper

Textual composition

Multiple text

Textual interval

fols 85r-98v

Title on manuscript

Title position

Attributed Title

Language

Latin

Script

Latin

Incipit

Incipit position

fol 85r

Explicit

Explicit position

fol 98v

Preservation state

Released date

1472

Released place

Other dates

Other places

Colophon

Colophon position

General decoration

Quranic structure decoration

Quranic reading

Illustrations

Marginalia

Link to library catalogue

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Bibliographical references

Descriptive card

Contains a copy of the Notitia de Machometo. Peter Engels gives a detailled description of the ms in ENGELS P., Notitia de Machometo/ De Statu Sarracenorum, Echter Verlag Würzburg/ Oros Verlag Altenberge, 1992, pp. 119-121. (Corpus Islamo-Christianum. Series Latina; 4)

Entry author

Pierre Courtain